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Data Science

suanPan – finite element method (FEM) simulation platform

May 22, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Scientific

suanPan is a finite element method (FEM) simulation platform for applications in fields such as solid mechanics and civil/structural/seismic engineering.

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Milky Way

CRUSH is an astronomical data reduction and imaging tool

May 20, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, GUI, Scientific

CRUSH is a free and open source data reduction pipeline and toolkit for specific astronomical imaging arrays.

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OpenSees – Open System for Earthquake Engineering Simulation

May 17, 2025 Steve Emms Scientific

OpenSees allows users to create finite element applications for simulating the response of structural and geotechnical systems subjected to earthquakes.

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OpenChrom – software for chromatography, spectrometry and spectroscopy

May 17, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

OpenChrom is software for chromatography, spectrometry and spectroscopy. Data from different systems can be imported and analyzed.

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GNOME Maps – desktop mapping and route planning

May 15, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

GNOME Maps is a desktop mapping application with OpenStreetMap data, place search, route planning, transit information, and offline maps.

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Typhoon is an elegant weather program

May 12, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Reviews, Scientific

Typhoon is billed as a beautiful weather application. It provides real-time weather updates and forecasts in a highly configurable and colorful widget.

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VersaTiles – process and serve map tiles

May 12, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Scientific

VersaTiles is a Rust toolkit for converting, processing, validating, storing, and serving vector and raster map tile data.

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Organic Maps – privacy-focused offline maps and navigation

May 10, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

Organic Maps is a privacy-focused offline mapping and navigation app with routing, public transport, search, tracks, and bookmarks.

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Placemark – web-based geospatial data editor

May 9, 2025 Steve Emms Scientific, Web Apps

Placemark is a web-based geospatial editor for drawing, analysing, routing, styling, importing, and exporting map data easily.

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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to MSN Weather

May 8, 2025 Steve Emms Scientific

MSN Weather gets you the very latest weather forecast, including temperature, humidity, precipitation for your location. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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Kadas Albireo is a mapping application based on QGIS

May 8, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

Kadas Albireo is a mapping application based on QGIS and targeted at non-specialized users, providing enhanced functionalities

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Geology

Grock displays a geological map of the UK

May 8, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

Grock is a GTK application to display geological maps of the UK, powered by libchamplain.

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Food and Drink Software

Gourmand – desktop recipe manager and organiser

May 6, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

Gourmand organises desktop recipe collections with ingredient searches, shopping lists, nutritional analysis and import/export tools.

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Data Science

nbcat previews Jupyter notebooks in the terminal

May 4, 2025 Steve Emms Scientific

nbcat let you preview Jupyter notebooks directly in your terminal. Think of it as cat, but for .ipynb files.

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Boating software

OpenCPN – marine chartplotter and navigation software

May 4, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

OpenCPN is a marine chartplotter with GPS and AIS support, route planning, charts, tides, currents, weather data and a large plugin system.

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Satellite Tool

SaVi simulates satellite orbits and coverage, in two and three dimensions

April 27, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

SaVi simulates satellite orbits and coverage, in two and three dimensions. SaVi lets you explore satellite constellations.

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Satellite Tool

SatIntel is a OSINT tool for satellite reconnaissance

April 26, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Scientific

SatIntel is a OSINT tool for satellite reconnaissance. The tool can extract satellite telemetry, receive orbital predictions, and parse TLEs.

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Satellite Tool

SatDump is generic satellite data processing software

April 25, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, GUI, Scientific

SatDump is a generic satellite data processing software with both a CLI and GUI.

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Satellite Tool

Flyby tracks and predicts passes of satellites in Earth orbit

April 24, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Scientific, TUI

Flyby is a console based satellite tracking program that can track a satellite across the sky with an antenna

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Astronomy

Tenmon is a FITS and XISF image viewer, converter and indexer

April 23, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

Tenmon is a FITS/XISF image viewer with multithreaded image loading.

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